by Deepinder Dhillon | Sep 29, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA B.C. – Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, released the following statement of best wishes to those celebrating Rosh Hashanah which begins tonight at sundown. “The beginning of the new year of 5780 is a time to celebrate and reflect,”...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Sep 17, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today, the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) announced it will stop using birth alerts, a practice described by the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls’ final report as “racist and discriminatory and...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Sep 9, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – At a time when citizens are calling on their governments to ambitiously decarbonize – and every international panel has stated doing so is the only way to meet our agreed upon international climate targets- the provincial government’s...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Sep 5, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – Today the BC Green caucus is celebrating the official launch of the Greater Victoria School District’s initiative to provide free access to menstrual products for its students. “Ensuring equitable access to menstrual products is an important issue...
by Deepinder Dhillon | Sep 5, 2019 | Media Releases Archive
VICTORIA, B.C. – The Federal Court of Appeal ruled today to allow six of the twelve legal challenges against the Trans Mountain pipeline to proceed. These challenges are limited to the adequacy of the consultation with Indigenous Peoples and related issues. “It is...
